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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,891,447,526,672.40, 8,129,018,443,449.20 and 3,289,761,553,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,891,447,526,672.40, 8,129,018,443,449.20 and 3,289,761,553,463.60 is: 4,539,212,514,680.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,891,447,526,672.40 : 8,129,018,443,449.20 = 3,289,761,553,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,891,447,526,672.40/8,129,018,443,449.20 = 3,289,761,553,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,891,447,526,672.40x = 8,129,018,443,449.20 × 3,289,761,553,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,891,447,526,672.40x = 26,742,532,342,655,697,175,969,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,742,532,342,655,697,175,969,792/5,891,447,526,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,539,212,514,680.65

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